1. Install minikube (https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube#installation);
2. Launch minikube:

mkdir -p ~/.minikube/files/files
minikube start --kubernetes-version=v1.14.0

3. Check the minikube k8s cluster status:

minikube status

4. Make sure the kubectl tool uses the minikube k8s cluster:

kubectl config use-context minikube

5. Apply minikube configuration and some k8s fixture services:

minikube addons enable ingress
kubectl apply -f tests/k8s/namespace.yml
kubectl apply -f tests/k8s/nfs.yml
kubectl apply -f tests/k8s/storageclass.yml

6. Create a new virtual environment with Python 3.6:

python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate

7. Install dev dependencies:

pip install -e .[dev]

8. Run the unit test suite:

pytest -vv tests/unit

9. Run the integration test suite:

pytest -vv tests/integration

Pass -x -s --log-cli-level=DEBUG to your pytest commands for better debugging experience.